Al Maktoum International Airport

OMDW / DWC

Jebel Ali, AE

OMDW (DWC) Al Maktoum International Airport — Charts, Approach Plates & Operations

20 official charts for Al Maktoum International Airport (OMDW / DWC) — airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures, SIDs, STARs, and operational information for pilots.

OMDW Airport Charts & Approach Plates

Official charts for Al Maktoum International Airport published by the national aviation authority. Updated every 28 days per AIRAC cycle. All links open the official PDF source in a new tab.

All charts sourced from official AIP publication. Last updated: April 6, 2026. Always verify with the official AIP before flight.

Airport Operations

OMDW operates as IATA level 2 slot coordinated airport requiring prior clearance from ACL and landing permission from DCAA. Airport operates H24 with full services available including fuel, customs, and handling. EFTA training facility operates south of main runway with restricted access and specific operating hours.

Fuel & Services

Fuel Available
Yes
Fuel Types
JET-A1
Fuel Hours
H24
Operating Hours
H24
Customs
Available (H24)

Jet A1: Emojet, ENOC, Shell, Air BP, Total Energies, Chevron, ADNOC. Note: Air BP fuel must be arranged in advance. H24 telephone +971 50 5526 712. Oil: Not AVBL. Hydrant fuelling available, on all stands with the exception of: S804–S812, G100–G108 and G3–G23D, EFTA: 11E–14E, 11W–14W, 21E–24E, 21W–24W, 31E–34E, 31W–34W, 41E–44E, 41W–44W, 51E–54E and 51W–54W. Limited bowser service also available.

Parking & Handling

PPR Required

Special Procedures

OMDW operates as a IATA level 2 slot coordinated airport. No operator shall operate to or from OMDW without first obtaining clearance from Airport Coordination Limited (ACL) and subject to landing permission from the DCAA. Aircraft greater in size than ICAO Code F (Wingspan Greater than 80 M) must provide 72 hour advance notice to the aerodrome. EFTA operates to the South of OMDW RWY 12/30. EFTA RWY 13/31 is not available for commercial aircraft. Prior Permission required from Dubai Airports and EFTA Operations for any Non-EFTA flights which are operating into EFTA (RWY 13/31).

PPL / GA Operations

EFTA RWY 13/31 not available for commercial aircraft and requires prior permission from Dubai Airports and EFTA Operations for any Non-EFTA flights. High intensity training activities in EFTA area. EFTA operates 01 APR – 30 SEP 0200 – 1800 UTC and 01 OCT – 31 MAR 0300 – 1900 UTC with no flying outside these times.

Source: AIP data extracted Apr 6, 2026. Always verify with official AIP before flight. View source

Radio Frequencies

4 frequencies
ATIS
126.470
MHz
GROUND
118.375
MHz
Al Maktoum Ground
TOWER
118.625
MHz
Al Maktoum Tower
ATC BACKUP
118.725
MHz
Emergency Frequency
121.500
International Emergency

Usage Instructions:

Tower: Airport traffic control
Ground: Surface movement control
Approach: Terminal area control
ATIS: Automated weather & airport info
• Click any frequency to copy to clipboard
• Always verify frequencies with current charts before flight
• Frequencies may change - check NOTAMs for updates
Data Source: Frequencies are sourced from OurAirports.com, updated daily. Always verify current frequencies using official airport charts, AIP publications, or contact the airport directly. Frequencies may change due to operational requirements or regulatory updates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many charts are available for OMDW (DWC) Al Maktoum International Airport?

We list 20 official charts for OMDW, including airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures (IAP), SIDs, STARs, and visual approaches sourced directly from the official AIP.

Where can I find instrument approach plates for OMDW?

All instrument approach procedures (IAP) for OMDW (DWC) Al Maktoum International Airport are available on this page, linking directly to the official PDF charts published by the aviation authority. These include ILS, RNAV/GPS, VOR and LOC approaches for all runways.

Are the charts for OMDW free?

Yes, all chart links on this page point to official free sources including FAA d-TPP, EUROCONTROL eAIPs, and national aviation authority publications. No subscription required.

How often are charts updated?

Official charts follow the AIRAC cycle and are updated every 28 days. The links on this page always point to the current effective cycle from the official source.